Neptune in Pisces, Neptune in the 8th House

Neptune in Pisces ♓︎

Last Transit: Years 2011-2026

Neptune is the ruling planet of Pisces making the Neptune in Pisces in the natal chart a very strong astrologic planetary placement. You have a deep sense of awe and connection with the world and the other side. There is an intense dreamlike quality to your overall personality and a feeling that you are somewhere else beyond the boundaries of everyday experience.

Neptune in Pisces in the natal chart indicates a strong connection to the spiritual realm. This may indicate mediumship abilities, skills of clairvoyance, and a very strong intuition. Neptune often creates confusion which can make these spiritual or psychic experience very complex.

Neptune in Pisces leans towards a very artistic and inspirational nature often through very dramatic life circumstances. The art is often inspired by a sense of knowing based on the cultural current of the times.

You are picking up on the overall vibration of the society in which you live often choosing, typically unconsciously, life situations which play these out on a smaller scale.

At times you may go through several periods of disillusionment regarding religious or political leaders. Neptune in Pisces can bring a sense of mistiness when trying to sort out one’s life purpose or path in life.

Neptune in the 8th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 8th house include death, transformation, secrets, mystery, macabre, shared finances or resources, legacies, taxes, owed money, uncovered trauma, healing, and psychology. 

Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Scorpio is the fixed water sign ruling the 8th house.

The meaning of the 8th house has evolved significantly over time. Traditionally this house was associated with taxes, legacies, and shared resources. It is believed that due to its associations with legacies and inheritance this has contributed to the modern 8th house associations with death. Beyond the literal definition of death, it can also represent transformation, cycles of life, and major life endings/beginnings.

The perspective of the 8th house is broad and psychologically based in most modern astrological interpretations. It symbolizes how you relate to others on a deeply emotional level. This house is associated with secrets but also shared resources and taxes.

Trying to relate all of these themes together is what gives the 8th house is intense mystery. When you are working in the 8th house you are often working through some kind of emotional trauma. How you relate to the life, death, and sharing your experiences and resources with another are all 8th house endeavors.